Police: $1 million in Chopard jewels stolen from hotel Map of Cannes France The theft of the jewels, from the Swiss firm Chopard, came Thursday night, on the second day of the renowned Cannes Film Festival

Lesbian drama wins top Cannes prize Map of Cannes France Blue is the Warmest Colour, an intimate love story about two young French women, has won the Palme d'Or for best film at the Cannes Film Festival

National Front party wins bellwether by-election Map of Brignoles France Laurent Lopez, A candidate for the French far-right FN party has won a by-election in the south-east, amid signs the party is gaining in strength

Schumacher family in bedside vigil Map of Grenoble France The family of German motor-racing champion Michael Schumacher is at his bedside as he fights for life following a skiing accident in the French Alps

Lesbian drama wins top Cannes prize Map of Cannes France Blue is the Warmest Colour, an intimate love story about two young French women, has won the Palme d'Or for best film at the Cannes Film Festival

Schumacher family in bedside vigil Map of Grenoble France The family of German motor-racing champion Michael Schumacher is at his bedside as he fights for life following a skiing accident in the French Alps

Police: $1 million in Chopard jewels stolen from hotel Map of Cannes France The theft of the jewels, from the Swiss firm Chopard, came Thursday night, on the second day of the renowned Cannes Film Festival

Lesbian drama wins top Cannes prize Map of Cannes France Blue is the Warmest Colour, an intimate love story about two young French women, has won the Palme d'Or for best film at the Cannes Film Festival

National Front party wins bellwether by-election Map of Brignoles France Laurent Lopez, A candidate for the French far-right FN party has won a by-election in the south-east, amid signs the party is gaining in strength